Eagle Pass Police Department Report – May 20, 2020
May 20th, 2020Tuesday, May 19, 2020, 6:49 PM: Police units responded to the alleyway of the 600 block of Main Street in reference to a possible deceased person. Officers arrived and discovered a 33 year old male who did not display signs of life. A Justice of the Peace was summoned to…
Former Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt says Abbott’s actions to reopen Texas are divisive, scary and confusing
May 20th, 2020By Clare Proctor, The Texas Tribune May 20, 2020 “Former Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt says Abbott’s actions to reopen Texas are divisive, scary and confusing” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…
Analysis: In spite of it all, a Texas government that’s running full-steam ahead
May 20th, 2020By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune May 20, 2020 “Analysis: In spite of it all, a Texas government that’s running full-steam ahead” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide…
Trump administration announces extension of border-restricted travel
May 20th, 2020By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune May 19, 2020 “Trump administration announces extension of border-restricted travel” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. The Trump administration announced an…
Federal judge says all Texas voters can apply to vote by mail during pandemic
May 20th, 2020By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune May 19, 2020 “Federal judge says all Texas voters can apply to vote by mail during pandemic” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and…
Texas school districts raise hands for shares of $1.29 billion federal infusion
May 20th, 2020By Aliyya Swaby, The Texas Tribune May 20, 2020 “Texas school districts raise hands for shares of $1.29 billion federal infusion” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues….
First COVID-19 Fatality in Maverick County Confirmed, 83 Year-Old Male Succumbs to Coronavirus
May 20th, 2020By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 Maverick County Judge David R. Saucedo announced at the joint City of Eagle Pass and Maverick County press conference held on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, that the first COVID-19 fatality in Maverick County has been confirmed by the Texas…
Acting Secretary Wolf’s Statement on Non-Essential Travel
May 19th, 2020(Press Release) As I have repeatedly stated – border security is homeland security. Our efforts over the last several months to limit non-essential travel have been successful and now is not the time to change course. The President has made it clear that we must continue to keep legitimate, commercial…
Silver Eagle Beverages Announces Charitable Donations to Two Local Food Banks
May 19th, 2020(Press Release) Silver Eagle Beverages, one of the nation’s largest Anheuser-Busch wholesalers, today announced charitable donations to the San Antonio Food Bank and South Texas Food Bank to help alleviate the unprecedented growing need for food throughout the region. The charitable gifts include a $50,000 donation to the San Antonio…
Professor and Community Leader Set to Retire
May 19th, 2020By Laura Nelson, SRSU As a little girl, Monica Gutierrez used to sneak into the elementary school across the street from where she lived to “steal” papers out of the trash cans once classes were over for the day so she and her friends could play “real” school. Dr. Gutierrez…





